Nho

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) Nhu

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 儒.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɲɔ˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɲɔ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [ɲɔ˧˧]

Adjective

Nho

1. (Confucianism) Ruist; Confucianist

   nhà Nho ― a scholarly Confucianist

   chữ Nho ― Chinese characters used in formal feudal texts